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Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford 1870–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1870

Birth Location: Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1956

Death Location: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Father: Jacob Sanford

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

Spouse(s): Frances Logan

Children(s): Jacob Sanford, Dora Sanford, Lucy Sanford, William Sanford, Rosa Sanford, Frances Sanford, Lavada Sanford

In 1870, Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford entered the world in Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, born to Jacob Thomas Sanford And Elizabeth Becky Taylor. In 1870, Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided in Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. In 1880, Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided in Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, United States. Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford married Frances Fannie Maybelle Logan, and had children including Dora E Sanford, Frances Maebell Sanford, Jacob A Jake Sanford, Lavada Clarabell Vada Sanford, Lucy Helm Sanford, Rosa H Sanford, William Bill Dot Franklin Sanford. Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford passed away in 1956 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford entered the world in Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, born to Jacob Thomas Sanford And Elizabeth Becky Taylor.
  • In 1870, Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided in Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided in Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, United States.
  • Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford married Frances Fannie Maybelle Logan, and had children including Dora E Sanford, Frances Maebell Sanford, Jacob A Jake Sanford, Lavada Clarabell Vada Sanford, Lucy Helm Sanford, Rosa H Sanford, William Bill Dot Franklin Sanford.
  • Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford passed away in 1956 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.

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Henry Sanford's Ancestors

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Henry Sanford
1870–1956
Birth Place: Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jacob Thomas Sanford
1804–1883
Lexington County, South Carolina
Elizabeth ("Becky") Taylor
1849–
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Sanford's Descendants

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Henry (Willis "Monkey") Sanford (16 Jul 1870–15 Jan 1956) m. Frances ("Fannie" Maybelle) Logan (12 Jul 1875–7 Dec 1958)
  1. 1. Jacob (A. "Jake") Sanford 1892–1982
  2. 2. Dora (E) Sanford 1894–1977
  3. 3. Lucy (Helm) Sanford 1897–1978
  4. 4. William ("Bill Dot" Franklin) Sanford 1903–1987
  5. 5. Rosa (H.) Sanford 1906–1989
  6. 6. Frances (Maebell) Sanford 1900–1970
  7. 7. Lavada (Clarabell "Vada") Sanford 1917–1976

Henry Sanford's Timeline

7 Records

1870
16 Jul 1870
Birth of Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford in Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided here in Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 10
Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided here in Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, United States
Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 30
Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided here in Precincts 3, 24 Moores Bridge, Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Precincts 3, 24 Moores Bridge, Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 40
Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided here in Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 50
Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford resided here in Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1956
15 Jan 1956
Age 86
Death of Henry Willis "Monkey" Sanford in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_45; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 524A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0556.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T623_42; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 111.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ridge, Fayette, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 524A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0556.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 3, 24 Moores Bridge, Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T623_42; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 111.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_45; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59

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